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NSU Earns Perfect Financial Responsibility Score from U.S. Department of Education
NSU earned a perfect financial responsibility composite score by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), confirming that NSU is “considered financially responsible.” The recently released annual report is based on the 2011 fiscal year and evaluates all non-profit and for-profit institutions to ensure they are maintaining the financial standards necessary…
Time is running out to get your 2014 Parking Decal!
The 2014 parking decals are now available to all members of the NSU community. Please download the new 2014 Parking Decal Application. You must present your completed application and submit a copy of your current vehicle registration in person. Please note that applications cannot be mailed, faxed, or sent through…
Save Big with NSU’s Discounted Shipping Rates
Save an average of 35 percent off retail prices. Ship packages conveniently, easily, and affordably using your NSU SharkCard. Students should ask residence hall mailroom clerk for more information or call (954) 262-8873. See Flyer for more details…
Register Now for The Parenting Place at Mailman Segal Center
The temperatures may still be in the 90s, but at The Parenting Place™…Fall is right around the corner. Registration for our fall classes is open now. Sign up for an old favorite or try something new, such as: • The Play Together, Learn Together™ Series: A progressive program of classes…
Veteran’s Resource Center Grand Opening: Welcome Aboard Brief and Social, Aug. 30
The Leadership Board of the Nova Student Veteran Association (NSVA) will host the Grand Opening of the Veteran’s Resource Center (VRC) on Friday, Aug. 30. Please join us for this momentous event which will begin at 3:00 p.m., in the Rosenthal Building, room 218. The Leadership Board’s official presentation will…
NSU Receives $70,000 Grant to Provide Dental Services to Elementary Schoolchildren
NSU’s College of Dental Medicine (NSU-CDM) recently announced that it will use a $70,000 grant from the John. T. Macdonald Foundation Inc., to provide dental services such as oral examinations, cleanings, fluoride application, sealants and oral hygiene instruction to the uninsured students of participating elementary schools in North Miami Beach…
Huizenga School Professor Presents on Careers for those with Doctorate Degrees
Bahaudin G. Mujtaba, D.B.A., and professor of Management at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, was an invited speaker at the annual residency workshop of Keiser University doctoral students. The workshop was held at the Westin Hotel, Fort Lauderdale. Mujtaba spoke about “Careers for Earning a Doctorate…
NSU will host a seminar “Managing Cognitive Decline in the Chronically Ill: An Inter-Professional Approach,” designed for attorneys, physicians, psychologists, and other health professionals who deal with chronically ill clients/patients. The seminar will include a case study for each of these professional groups. We will discuss how to recognize related…
NSU’s Pharmacy Doctoral Candidate Recognized at 2013 Next-Generation Pharmacist Awards
NSU’s Pharmacy doctoral candidate, Hoda Masmouei, Class of 2014, was recently recognized as the 2013 Next-Generation Pharmacist “Future Pharmacist of the Year” winner. Masmouei was honored during the 2013 Next-Generation Pharmacist Awards in Las Vegas. Established through a partnership of Parata Systems and Pharmacy Times, the Next-Generation Pharmacist™ program salutes…
Youth Advocate, Business Leader Wes Moore to Speak at Convocation Ceremony, Aug. 22
To celebrate the new academic year, the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences will host the 2013 Undergraduate Convocation ceremony at NSU, featuring a keynote talk by youth advocate, Undergraduate Convocation Thursday, Aug. 22 9:00–10:30 a.m. Arena at the Don Taft University Center About the Speaker A troubled child brought…
Last Day To Sign Up for the Emerging Leaders Experience, Sept. 6
Learn • Explore • Inspire The Emerging Leaders Experience (ELE) is a 10 weeks of fun and interactive class that is for anyone on campus. During the 10 weeks you will learn those skills on how to be successful while here, but most importantly in your field of study. The sessions…
Huizenga School Professor Speaks at the Weston Rotary Club
Bahaudin G. Mujtaba, D.B.A., and professor of Management at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, was an invited speaker on the topic of “Business Ethics and Cultural Perceptions: Reflections for Socially Responsible Decision-Making,” recently at the Rotary Club of Weston. There were approximately 100 people in attendance…
SHSS Faculty and Student Publish Article in Conflict Resolution Quarterly
Neil Katz, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), and DCAR doctoral candidate Linda Flynn published an article in the Summer 2013 volume of the journal, Conflict Resolution Quarterly. The article, “Understanding Conflict Management Systems and…
The Qualitative Report (TQR)’s Twitter account has been selected by the group, OnlinePhDProgram.org, as number 5 on its top 101 twitter account all those with Ph.D.’s should follow. OnlinePh.D.Program.org conducted considerable research into the Ph.D. community on Twitter, including the information shared and discussions to select the top accounts they…
Enjoy NSU’s Weeks of Welcome Events and Show Your Shark Pride
Imagine a Welcome Home party that lasts more than two weeks. That’s what the Weeks of Welcome—aka WOW—at NSU is all about. Join us in welcoming our new NSU students and our returning Sharks at a variety of events and activities aimed at helping students learn more about NSU and…
Start the school year with a fun-filled afternoon at the NSU Alvin Sherman Library featuring special guest JIGGLEMAN as seen on the Late Show with David Letterman! This family friendly event will be held on August 31 from 1:30-3:00 p.m. and is sponsored by NSU, Read For the Fun of…
Psychology Series Talk to Explore Treatments for Problem Drinking, Sept. 25
The first talk in the fall 2013 Psychology Graduate Research Series will include a discussion on the role of self-efficacy in the treatment of problem drinking. The series is co-hosted by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences and NSU’s Center for Psychological Studies (CPS). Psychology Graduate Research Series Presentation…
Nova Southeastern University’s | Auto Nation Academy of Art + Design Open House, Sept. 7
Saturday, September 7, 2013 | 10:00a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Join us for our Open House where you will have the opportunity to rotate through our studios and disciplines, including: Drawing & Painting, Ceramics, Computer/Graphic Arts, Printmaking, and Textiles. Meet and speak with our Academy Director Anthony Lauro and Faculty members…
Don’t Just Stand There – Audition for NSU Dance Productions, Sept. 7
If you think you can dance, prove it! The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Performing and Visual Arts will host open auditions for a variety of upcoming dance performances. All NSU students, faculty, and staff members are welcome to try out. Fall Dance Auditions Saturday, Sept. 7…
Movie Night with ATN, Sept. 25
Wednesday, September 25, 2013 | 8:00 -10:00 p.m. Nova Southeastern University’s Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale Peck Terrace Join All Together Now for their series , Movie Night with ATN, on the Peck Terrace. Guests are invited to bring their own blanket and enjoy an outdoor screening of a…